Communities Foundation of Texas (CFT) is hosting its annual professional seminar in partnership with Southern Methodist University (SMU) on the morning of Tuesday, May 10. The seminar, held at CFT’s headquarters at 5500 Caruth Haven Lane, will begin with breakfast at 8:00 a.m. John Bergner will be recognized as the recipient of the Vester Hughes award at the event.
Martin Hall from Ropes & Gray LLP will be the seminar’s keynote speaker. Hall became a partner at Ropes & Gray in 1994 and maintains a broad-based practice that includes charitable giving techniques. Additionally, Hall advises the development offices of numerous nonprofit organizations and is the trustee of many private and charitable trusts.